Lynn township, MN

McLeod County, MN

2022 population: 416 ( 134 from 2010 )
Land area: 31.8 square miles
Population density: 13.1 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	414	99.52%	22.2%
Black:	0	0.00%	0.0%
Indian:	2	0.48%	0.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
2+ races:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Hispanic:	0	0.00%	100.0%

Total non-White:	2	0.48%	88.9%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-118	-26.0
Change in Non-White pop.:	-16	-3.5

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2010
550
532	96.73%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
8	1.45%
3	0.55%
7	1.27%
18	3.27%

2000
622
618	99.36%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
4	0.64%
0	0.00%
4	0.64%

1990
746
743	99.60%
0	0.00%
3	0.40%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
3	0.40%

1980
709
694	97.88%
0	0.00%
4	0.56%
2	0.28%
n/a
4	0.56%
15	2.12%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-86	-13.8
14	2.3

Number	Rate
1990's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-125	-16.8
1	0.1

Number	Rate
1980's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

49	6.9
-12	-1.7

Age, Family & Household Data for Lynn township, MN

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Year:

Median Age:

Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

Over 65:

Households:

Persons Per HH:

Families (%HH):

Married Couples (%Fams):

Single Mothers (%Fams):

Non-Family (%HH):

2022
Number	Percent
46.3
106	25.5%
310	74.5%
79	19.0%

161
2.58

124	77.0%
115	92.7%
3	2.4%
37	23.0%

2010
Number	Percent
47.6
123	22.4%
427	77.6%
99	18.0%

216
2.55

172	79.6%
158	91.9%
5	2.9%
44	20.4%

2000
Number	Percent
35.0
202	32.5%
420	67.5%
62	10.0%

217
2.87

175	80.6%
157	89.7%
4	2.3%
42	19.4%

1990
Number	Percent
32.6
228	30.6%
518	69.4%
81	10.9%

251
2.97

217	86.5%
205	94.5%
0	0.0%
34	13.5%

1980
Number	Percent
28.9
239	33.7%
470	66.3%
70	9.9%

210
3.38

187	89.0%
177	94.7%
2	1.1%
23	11.0%

2022 Housing Data for Lynn township, MN

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	5	3.1%
$10,000 to $14,999	2	1.2%
$15,000 to $19,999	2	1.2%
$20,000 to $24,999	2	1.2%
$25,000 to $29,999	10	6.2%
$35,000 to $39,999	2	1.2%
$40,000 to $44,999	4	2.5%
$45,000 to $49,999	8	5.0%
$50,000 to $59,999	18	11.2%
$60,000 to $74,999	12	7.5%
$75,000 to $99,999	33	20.5%
$100,000 to $124,999	25	15.5%
$125,000 to $149,999	17	10.6%
$150,000 to $199,999	4	2.5%
$200,000 or more	17	10.6%

Median Household Income	93,750
Per Capita Income	38,541

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	4	2.5%
Public Assistance	7	4.3%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	7	4.3%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	197	77.6%
Unemployed	0	0.0%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	197	77.6%
Not in Labor Force	57	22.4%

Real Unemployment Rate		22.4%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	89	53	62.7%
Non-Profit	7	16	30.4%
Self-Employed	29	5	85.3%

Local Government	9	15	37.5%
State Government	0	10	0.0%
Federal Government	0	0	?%

Total Private + Self	118	58	67.0%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	16	41	28.1%
Total	134	99	57.5%

Pct. Govt.	14.6%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	49	21.0%
Sales and Office Occupations	43	18.5%
Professional, Technical	48	20.6%
Service Occupations	19	8.2%
All others	74	31.8%

White Collar		60.1%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	39	16.7%
Retail trade	28	12.0%
Health care and social assistance	27	11.6%
Educational services	24	10.3%
Construction	19	8.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	17	7.3%
Other services	17	7.3%
Transportation and warehousing	14	6.0%
Finance and insurance	13	5.6%
Professional, scientific, technical	10	4.3%
Public administration	8	3.4%
Wholesale trade	6	2.6%
Real estate and rental and leasing	3	1.3%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	3	1.3%
Information	3	1.3%
Utilities	2	0.9%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	0	0.00%
Puerto Rican	0	0.00%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	0	0.00%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	0	0.00%
Honduran	0	0.00%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	0	0.00%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	0	0.00%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	0	0.00%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	0	0.00%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	0	0.00%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	0	0.00%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	387	98.5%
Spanish	6	1.5%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	232	55.8%
European	34	8.2%
Danish	33	7.9%
Norwegian	31	7.5%
Swedish	29	7.0%
American	21	5.0%
Irish	21	5.0%
Polish	21	5.0%
Czech	10	2.4%
Canadian	8	1.9%
Swiss	6	1.4%
Italian	5	1.2%
French	4	1.0%
English	3	0.7%
Dutch	2	0.5%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	413	99.3%
Not a citizen	3	0.7%

Native	413	99.3%
Foreign-born	3	0.7%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
5	1.8%	11	3.9%	109	38.4%	86	30.3%	50	17.6%	23	8.1%
Average years of education: 13.5

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	5	1.8%
9-12 Years	11	3.9%
H.S. Grad or GED	109	38.4%
Some College	86	30.3%
Bach. Degree	50	17.6%
Grad Degree	23	8.1%
Average years of education: 13.5

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +30	R +22	D + 0.7%
D +8
2020 vs. 2012	R +63	R +91	R + 22.6%
D -28
2020 vs. 2008	R +44	R +82	R + 23.5%
D -38

2016 vs. 2008	R +14	R +60	R + 24.2%
D -46
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	108%	Donald Trump* (R)	277	80.1%	Joe Biden (D)	62	17.9%	7	2.0%	346	35	33	0.01%
2016	88%	Donald Trump (R)	247	76.9%	Hillary Clinton (D)	54	16.8%	20	6.2%	321	32	31	0.01%
2012	76%	Mitt Romney (R)	214	69.0%	Barack Obama* (D)	90	29.0%	6	1.9%	310	24	22	0.01%
2008	79%	John McCain (R)	233	69.1%	Barack Obama (D)	100	29.7%	4	1.2%	337	25	24	0.01%
2004	73%	George W. Bush* (R)	220	71.4%	John Kerry (D)	82	26.6%	6	1.9%	308	24	21	0.01%
2000	70%	George W. Bush (R)	174	58.8%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	100	33.8%	22	7.4%	296	13	11	0.01%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Lynn township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

17.9%

Donald Trump* (R)

277

80.1%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.7%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

346

Turnout: 108%	Diff (St): 35	Diff (US): 33

2016 President, Lynn township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

16.8%

Donald Trump (R)

247

76.9%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

3.7%

Other

2.5%

TOTAL

321

Turnout: 88%	Diff (St): 32	Diff (US): 31

2012 President, Lynn township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

29.0%

Mitt Romney (R)

214

69.0%

Other

1.9%

TOTAL

310

Turnout: 76%	Diff (St): 24	Diff (US): 22

2008 President, Lynn township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

100

29.7%

John McCain (R)

233

69.1%

Other

1.2%

TOTAL

337

Turnout: 79%	Diff (St): 25	Diff (US): 24

2004 President, Lynn township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

220

71.4%

John Kerry (D)

26.6%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.3%

Other

1.6%

TOTAL

308

Turnout: 73%	Diff (St): 24	Diff (US): 21

2000 President, Lynn township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

174

58.8%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

100

33.8%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

3.0%

Other

4.4%

TOTAL

296

Turnout: 70%	Diff (St): 13	Diff (US): 11

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Lynn township, MN

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	91%	Scott Jensen (R)	226	77.4%	Tim Walz* (DFL)	59	20.2%	7 [+]	2.4%	292	33	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: James McCaskel (Legal Marijuana Now) 3 (1.0%); Steve Patterson (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 2 (0.7%); Hugh McTavish (Independence-Alliance) 1 (0.3%); Gabrielle Prosser (Socialist Workers) 1 (0.3%);
2020	S2	107%	Jason Lewis (R)	259	75.7%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	67	19.6%	16 [+]	4.7%	342	32	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Kevin O'Connor (Legal Marijuana Now) 13 (3.8%); Oliver Steinberg (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 3 (0.9%);
2018	S2	79%	Karin Housley (R)	198	73.9%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	64	23.9%	6 [+]	2.2%	268	32	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Sarah Wellington (Legal Marijuana Now) 5 (1.9%); Jerry Trooien (I) 1 (0.4%);
2018	S1	79%	Jim Newberger (R)	175	64.6%	Amy Klobuchar* (DFL)	93	34.3%	3 [+]	1.1%	271	28	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Dennis Schuller (Legal Marijuana Now) 3 (1.1%);
2018	G	79%	Jeff Johnson (R)	199	73.4%	Tim Walz (DFL)	68	25.1%	4 [+]	1.5%	271	31	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Josh Welter (Libertarian) 3 (1.1%); Chris Wright (Legalize Cannabis) 1 (0.4%);
2014	S2	53%	Mike McFadden (R)	126	61.5%	Al Franken* (DFL)	68	33.2%	11 [+]	5.4%	205	19	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Steve Carlson (Independence Party) 9 (4.4%); Heather Johnson (Libertarian) 2 (1.0%);
2014	G	53%	Jeff Johnson (R)	132	64.4%	Mark Dayton* (DFL)	59	28.8%	14 [+]	6.8%	205	20	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Hannah Nicollet (Independence Party) 12 (5.9%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.5%); Chris Holbrook (Libertarian) 1 (0.5%); Chris Wright (Grassroots) 0 (0.0%);

*: incumbent +: ran on additional party lines Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election RO: runoff election PSV: percent of state vote

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	189
Median Value	$319,100

Occupied	161	85.2%
Vacant	28	14.8%

Owned	135	83.9%
Rented	26	16.1%
Median Rent	$917

Single-Family Units	181	95.8%
Detached	179	94.7%
Attached	2	1.1%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	8	4.2%

Lynn township, MN

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Lynn township, MN

2022 Housing Data for Lynn township, MN

2022 Income & Employment Data for Lynn township, MN

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Lynn township, MN

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Lynn township, MN

Historical Presidential Election Results for Lynn township, MN

Historical Statewide Election Results for Lynn township, MN